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Form ITR 1 Return

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Form ITR 1 (Employees)

ITR-1, also known as Sahaj, is a simplified Income Tax Return form designed for individuals with a straightforward income structure. It is mainly meant for salaried individuals, pensioners, and those earning income from a single house property and other sources like interest or fixed deposits. The total taxable income for those filing ITR-1 should not exceed ₹50 lakh in a financial year. Additionally, agricultural income up to ₹5,000 is also allowed under this form.

However, not everyone is eligible to file ITR-1. Individuals who have income from business or profession, capital gains, multiple house properties, or foreign income/assets cannot use this form. Likewise, company directors, individuals holding unlisted shares, or those with taxable income exceeding ₹50 lakh must opt for a different ITR form.

Filing ITR-1 is straightforward and can be done online through the Income Tax e-Filing portal. The portal provides pre-filled details for convenience, and verification can be completed using Aadhaar OTP, net banking, or DSC. Filing this return on time ensures compliance with tax laws and helps taxpayers claim refunds and deductions smoothly.

Benefits of ITR Filing

Compliance & Avoiding Penalties
Filing an ITR ensures compliance with tax laws and helps avoid penalties for non-filing or late filing. If a taxpayer’s income exceeds the exemption limit, filing ITR is mandatory. Failure to do so can result in fines of up to ₹10,000 under Section 234F of the Income Tax Act.

Claiming Tax Refunds
If excess tax has been deducted at source (TDS) or paid as advance tax, filing an ITR allows taxpayers to claim refunds. This ensures they get back the excess amount paid, improving their financial liquidity.

Easy Loan & Credit Card Approvals
ITR serves as proof of income and financial stability. Banks and financial institutions often require ITR receipts for approving home loans, car loans, and high-value credit cards. A consistent ITR history increases credibility for borrowing.

Proof of Income for Visa Processing
Many foreign embassies and consulates require ITR documents during visa applications. It acts as a financial record, ensuring authorities that the applicant has a stable income source and is financially capable of traveling.

Carry Forward of Losses
Filing an ITR allows individuals and businesses to carry forward losses (such as business losses or capital losses) to offset against future profits, reducing future tax liabilities. This benefit is not available to non-filers.

Who is Eligible to File Income Tax?
Any individual whose income falls below the taxable limit set by the government from time to time is not required to file an Income Tax Return. However, it is mandatory for entities such as Proprietorships, Partnerships, Private Limited Companies, Public Limited Companies, Societies, Joint Ventures, and other businesses to file their tax returns within the prescribed due date.

Is it Compulsory to Pay Tax?
Tax liability arises only after deducting eligible expenses and exemptions from the total income. The final tax amount is determined as per the income tax slabs set by the Income Tax Department. If the taxable income is zero (nil return), no tax payment is required.

How to Claim a Refund from Income Tax?
To check the refundable tax amount, taxpayers can download Form 26AS, which contains details of the TDS deducted on their salary, rent, commission, professional fees, or other sources of income. A tax refund can be claimed by filing an Income Tax Return (ITR) and ensuring accurate reporting of tax deductions.

Procedure for Income Tax Filing

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Bank Statement

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